Coventry 2-0 Stoke City - March 09, 1974 / Division 1 1973/1974
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Tommy Hutchison 0' - Goal
David Cross0
COV
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Team line-ups
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Billy Glazier | 30 | 275 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Wilf Smith | 27 | 129 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alan Dugdale | 21 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
James Holmes | 20 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Cattlin | 27 | 171 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Willie Carr | 24 | 239 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Hutchison | 26 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dennis Mortimer | 21 | 142 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Alderson | 23 | 92 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Green | 20 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Cross | 23 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
114
Stoke City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Mike McDonald | 23 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alan Dodd | 20 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jimmy Robertson | 29 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Denis Smith | 26 | 207 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mike Pejic | 24 | 197 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Marsh | 25 | 232 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Hudson | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Ritchie | 32 | 274 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jimmy Greenhoff | 27 | 194 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Mahoney | 27 | 186 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Geoff Hurst | 32 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
133
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Wilf Smith
IN
Peter Hindley
OUT
Chris Cattlin
IN
Mick Coop
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Mike McDonald
IN
John Farmer
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
59
94
Success rate in this team:
36 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
42 %
Mercer vs Stoke City
13 victories
4 draws
8 losses
Mercer vs Waddington
9 victories
1 draw
8 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
49
684
Success rate in this team:
35 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
35 %
Waddington vs Coventry
6 victories
3 draws
6 losses
Waddington vs Mercer
8 victories
1 draw
9 losses
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Stoke City after 11 consecutive matches without a loss in Premier League (since 22/12/1973). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 26/05/1947
End of streak for Stoke City after 6 consecutive matches without a loss away from home in Premier League (since 22/12/1973). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 07/02/1970
End of streak for Stoke City after 6 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home in Premier League (since 22/12/1973). It was the best streak for the club since 01/11/1969-17/03/1970 (9 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DCoventry 2-2 Chelsea12/01/1974 | DCoventry 0-0 Derby County27/01/1974 | VCoventry 1-0 Manchester United02/02/1974 | DCoventry 0-0 Queens Park Rangers16/02/1974 | VCoventry 1-0 Norwich City26/02/1974 | LCoventry 0-1 Birmingham City02/03/1974 |
| Overall | LNewcastle United 5-1 Coventry09/02/1974 | DCoventry 0-0 Queens Park Rangers16/02/1974 | LQueens Park Rangers 3-2 Coventry19/02/1974 | LEverton 1-0 Coventry23/02/1974 | VCoventry 1-0 Norwich City26/02/1974 | LCoventry 0-1 Birmingham City02/03/1974 |
Current form
| Away | DManchester City 0-0 Stoke City01/01/1974 | LBolton Wanderers 3-2 Stoke City05/01/1974 | DIpswich Town 1-1 Stoke City12/01/1974 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Stoke City02/02/1974 | DSheffield United 0-0 Stoke City16/02/1974 | DDerby County 1-1 Stoke City02/03/1974 |
| Overall | DStoke City 1-1 Liverpool19/01/1974 | VStoke City 1-0 Chelsea27/01/1974 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Stoke City02/02/1974 | DSheffield United 0-0 Stoke City16/02/1974 | VStoke City 3-2 Leeds United23/02/1974 | DDerby County 1-1 Stoke City02/03/1974 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 4 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 4 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 4 | 7 |
| Winless streak | 6 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
33 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
30 |
|
17 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
16 |
|
11 |
Victories (Competition total) |
8 |
|
9 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
7 |
Draws (Competition total) |
13 |
|
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
15 |
Losses (Competition total) |
9 |
|
5 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
7 |
Goals
|
33 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
39 |
|
20 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
43 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
33 |
|
14 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
20 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.3 |
|
1.18 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.81 |
|
1.3 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.1 |
|
0.82 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.25 |
Betting aid
|
15 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
11 |
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
9 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
9 |
|
7 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
11 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
8 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
14 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
17 |
|
7 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Brian Alderson | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 9 goals | Geoff Hurst |  |
| Mick Coop | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | John Ritchie | |
| Mick Coop | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Mick Coop | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Brian Alderson | 3 goals during the last 7 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 4 matches | John Ritchie | |
Historical head to head
Home
17 gf
13 ga
Away
14 gf
31 ga
Total
31 gf
44 ga
Historical head to head
Home
31 gf
14 ga
Away
13 gf
17 ga
Total
44 gf
31 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
November 09, 1968 |
| Home | 2 - 0 |
April 15, 1968 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
December 26, 1919 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
April 04, 1970 |
Latest head to head
November 20, 1973 - League Cup 1973/1974
October 27, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974
March 26, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973
September 02, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973
October 16, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972
Best historical scorers against Stoke City
|
Willie Carr | 4 goals | 1968 - 1972 |
|
Neil Martin | 3 goals | 1968 - 1968 |
|
Tony Hateley | 2 goals | 1968 - 1968 |
|
Ernest Hannigan | 1 goal | 1968 - 1968 |
|
Colin Stein | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
|
Brian Alderson | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
John Ritchie | 4 goals | 1970 - 1973 |
|
Jimmy Greenhoff | 4 goals | 1969 - 1973 |
|
Peter Dobing | 2 goals | 1968 - 1970 |
|
Sean Haslegrave | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
|
Denis Smith | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
|
Geoff Hurst | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Stoke City
|
Billy Glazier | 13 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
|
Willie Carr | 12 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
|
Dave Clements | 8 matches | 1968 - 1971 |
|
Ernie Machin | 8 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
 |
Ernie Hunt | 8 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
|
Mick Coop | 8 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
|
John Marsh | 12 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
 |
Gordon Banks | 10 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
|
Denis Smith | 10 matches | 1969 - 1973 |
|
Eric Skeels | 9 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
|
Jimmy Greenhoff | 9 matches | 1969 - 1973 |
|
Mike Pejic | 8 matches | 1970 - 1973 |
They played in both sides
54 matches
87 matches
They played in both sides
54 matches
87 matches
Competition info
The other matches
March 09, 1974
March 18, 1974
April 03, 1974
April 08, 1974
April 30, 1974
May 11, 1974
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